SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Legalism
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long Chinese line
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filial piety
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dynasty
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Detailed explanation-1: -A long line of rulers from the same family is known as a dynasty. A kingdom is formed when a king takes control and rules over a large territory. An empire is formed when an emperor takes control over a very large territory or a group of kingdoms.
Detailed explanation-2: -A dynasty refers to a longer period, in which an empire or a kingdom is ruled by a series of rulers belonging to the same family. Usually, the succession process in dynasties is based on the concept of “primogeniture”, meaning the system in which the eldest son of the ruler would inherit the throne.
Detailed explanation-3: -When members of the same family become rulers one after another, the family is often called a dynasty. The Mauryas were a dynasty with three famous rulers-Chandragupta, his son Bindusara, and Bindusara’s son, Ashoka.